A 4th engineer on board a container ship describes his first voyage through the Panama canal as he takes responsibility of the engine room during the transit. Learn more about his experience inside the article.
Salary Earned At Sea: Is It Fair To Tax Income of Indian Seafarers?
Recently a verdict by an income tax department of India against a merchant navy personnel, demanding to deposit lakhs of rupees as income tax, has sent shivers down the spine of the entire Merchant navy community in India.
How To Be An Effective Chief Officer On Board Ships?
The ship chief officer acts as a vital link between the operational and management staff. So what makes a chief officer effective and great with the ship’s crew. Read the article to find out.
10 Ship Terms And Definitions Even Smart People Misuse
Ship terms related to the nautical industry are often misunderstood not only by the people outside of the industry but also from who are part of it. Let’s take a look at ten common nautical terms people often get confused with.
10 Things The World Should Learn From Seafarers
Seafarers have some peculiar qualities that make them unique and different from the rest of the world. Find out about ten things that the world can learn from seafarers.
New eBook – A Guide To Financial Planning For Seafarers
Rajeeve Kaushik, an experienced maritime professional and a self-taught financial planning expert, takes seafarers through the journey of financial planning, providing age specific investment and saving plans along with some very helpful golden nuggets. Seafarers, as a group, are quite disconnected from the world which creates a void of knowledge regarding requirements of family and life ashore, along […]
Financial Planning: Why SIP May Not Be Such a Good Idea for Seafarers
SIP or Systematic Investment Plan has been around for quite some time now. Learn as to why they might not be a good investment option for seafarers.
5 Behavioural Techniques For Seafarers to Reduce Stress at Sea
Life at sea can often get tough for seafarers with several factors working as stress escalators. Learn about these five important psychological methods by which stress could be easily reduced while at sea.
7 Main Reasons There Are Fewer Women Seafarers In The Maritime Industry
It is a known fact that there are very few women seafarers in the maritime industry. A female deck officer explains the main reasons for the dwindling numbers.
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